Marvel Reintroduces Kang the Conqueror With New Actor

WHO:

Screen Rant - Marvel Studios has recast Kang the Conqueror with a new actor.

Collider - The new actor is a veteran from Star Trek.

WHAT:

Screen Rant - The new actor will debut as Kang the Conqueror in 2026.

Collider - Kang the Conqueror is being brought back in a new project before the release of Avengers: Doomsday.

WHEN:

Collider - Avengers: Doomsday is set to be released six months from now.

WHY:

Screen Rant - The recasting follows the firing of Jonathan Majors.

HOW:

Screen Rant - Marvel Studios has officially made the decision to recast the character.

(UPDATED July 2, 2026 21:26 UTC)

Marvel Studios has officially recast Kang the Conqueror, bringing in a new actor who is a veteran from Star Trek. This new actor will make his debut as Kang in a project set to release six months from now, just ahead of Avengers: Doomsday. The decision to recast follows the firing of Jonathan Majors.